The California Department of Insurance issued the following news release:. “The alleged actions by this family-run ring cost every California driver when insurance companies pass along these losses through higher premiums,” said Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara. After receiving a tip from the insurer, the California Department of Insurance launched an…
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Jackie Walorski, R- Indiana, issued the following news release on Feb. 27:. Jackie Walorski criticized Democrats' Medicare for All proposal that would eliminate private health insurance plans, including employer-sponsored coverage and Medicare Advantage, and replace it with a massive, taxpayer-funded government program. “Ten years ago, Democrats rammed…
The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following order involving Steven E. Fishman:. I. The Securities and Exchange Commission deems it appropriate and in the public interest that public administrative and cease-and-desist proceedings be, and hereby are, instituted pursuant to Sections 203 and 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and…
The American Kidney Fund issued the following news release on Feb. 27:. Building on a year of important policy advances benefitting kidney patients, the American Kidney Fund outlined a robust public policy agenda for 2020 designed to make more kidney transplants possible, provide equitable access to health insurance, and drive innovation in research and…
The largest capital project in the history of UC Health will be led by a team of experienced healthcare design, engineering and construction firms. UC Health has selected the global firm CannonDesign to oversee project design, and Cincinnati- based Messer Construction Co. has been selected to manage construction. “We are excited to welcome this experienced…
Our changing and evolving climate, sea level rise, subsidence, and other natural and anthropogenic phenomena affects flooding impacting American property owners, taxpayers, and FEMA as the custodian of the National Flood Insurance Program. Congress passed, and President Trump signed into law the Geospatial Data Act on October 5, 2018 as subtitle F of the FAA…
Jerrold Nadler, D- New York, issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration announcement that the Army Corps of Engineers is cancelling a study examining potential solutions to New York City and regional storm risks, such as another Sandy-level storm:. “The Army Corps' dangerous and inexplicable decision to cancel an in-progress study…
Steven Horsford, D- Nevada, issued the following news release:. The House Ways and Means Committee hosted Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar to discuss the Trump Administration's proposed budget for the Fiscal Year 2021. There are just over 180 full-time doctors in Southern Nevada per 100,000 residents, compared with 303 per 100,000 on average in the…
Emanuel Cleaver, D- Missouri, issued the following news release:. Financial Services Subcommittee Chairman on National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy Emanuel Cleaver, II, along with Financial Services Subcommittee Chairmen Gregory Meeks, Al Green, and Wm. If we are going to protect the public and their savings in the markets, we're…
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release:. The updates will affect floodplain boundaries in seven municipalities, including the Boroughs of Selinsgrove and Shamokin Dam, and the Townships of Monroe, Penn, Chapman, Perry and Union. FEMA is now inviting community stakeholders to…
FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map for Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The updates will affect floodplain boundaries in 19 municipalities in Northumberland County, including the Cities of Shamokin and Sunbury; the Boroughs of Herndon, Northumberland, Riverside and Snyderton; and the Townships of Coal, Jackson, Jordan, Lower…
RSA Insurance Group issued the following statement on Feb. 27:. 2019 was a pleasing year for RSA with total Group profits up on all measures. In particular the repositioning of our UK& International region showed good progress with underwriting profits/1 of pound sterling144m.
The House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee on Environment and Investigations and Oversight issued the following testimony on Feb. 27 by Michael Grimm, assistant administrator for risk management at Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration of the Homeland Security Department's Federal Emergency Management Agency, at a joint hearing…
The House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee on Environment and Investigations and Oversight issued the following opening statement on Feb. 27 by Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, D- Texas, at a joint hearing entitled “An Examination of Federal Flood Maps in a Changing Climate”:. The FEMA flood mapping process is not a topic this Committee has explored…
The House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee on Environment and Investigations and Oversight issued the following opening statement on Feb. 27 by Chairman Bill Foster, D- Illinois, at a joint hearing entitled “An Examination of Federal Flood Maps in a Changing Climate”:. The nuts and bolts of the National Flood Insurance Program are something I've spent a…
The House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee on Environment and Investigations and Oversight issued the following opening statement on Feb. 27 by Chairwoman Mikie Sherrill, D- New Jersey, at a joint hearing entitled “An Examination of Federal Flood Maps in a Changing Climate”:. I am looking forward to continuing the bipartisan work of this Subcommittee…
Congresswoman Nanette Diaz Barragan announced an $8.9 million grant to improve flood control infrastructure in the city of Long Beach. The grant, which comes through the Commerce Department's Economic Development Administration, is funded under the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018. “This grant will help protect people in Long Beach from the personal and…
Feb. 28– Philadelphia will be among the first cities to try a new program designed to reduce ambulance costs for Medicare, and, as a result, some patients might find themselves driven to urgent care centers rather than hospitals. Under the new program, ambulances could get paid for taking Medicare patients to lower-intensity– and lower-cost– facilities, such as…
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